California has increased its discretionary reserves as a direct consequence of Trump’s ongoing threats to FEMA.

A transformed operating model is needed to address lower federal research support and a growing shortfall, USC's interim ...

Layoffs will be implemented at USC, interim President Beong-Soo Kim said in a letter to the university's faculty and staff on ...

California will halt new enrollments for undocumented adults in Medi-Cal, effectively capping the program's growth.

Legislative leaders would have us believe that the 2025-26 budget agreement they forged with Gov. Gavin Newsom this week is a noteworthy — even heroic — response to financial problems caused ...

“CDCR and the corrections budget in general has been a black hole, a money pit,” said Brian Kaneda, CURB’s deputy director.

California frequently suffers some of the costliest disasters in the country. Now state officials fear they’ll be left to ...

Huge surprise raises for county supervisors are prompting tough questions about how annual budget deliberations could better engage taxpayers as new fiscal year public budgets kick in across OC this ...

One-time measures were used to plug a $21 million budget shortfall for fiscal year 2025-26 but similar moves can’t be used to offset a $20 million structural deficit in the future, staff ...

SACRAMENTO, California — Gavin Newsom thought he could push an ambitious housing proposal through California’s ...

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 137 into law, giving the state the power to prevent federal immigration ...